Like most of the all-time greats, LeBron James has an incredible work ethic unrivaled by most of his peers.

But LeBron also has a secret weapon that separates him from many of the other greats: his amazing memory.Free Run 5.0 Sale

James may have an "eidetic memory" — the closest thing to the mythical photographic memory — according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. He can remember specific plays from old games in exacting detail. One teammate told Windhorst that you can't use the same football team twice when you play LeBron in the "Madden" video game because he remembers which plays you ran.

Ken Berger has written a story for CBSSports.com about new Cavs coach David Blatt and the building of his relationship with James. The piece includes one telling nugget from the team's first week of full practices.